Editorials - Portland Press Herald

Our View: Overall election spending is the real scandal

by The Editorial Board November 1, 2019December 27, 2019

House Speaker Sara Gideon’s rule infraction is small compared with the perfectly legal way that money floods our politics.

by The Editorial Board October 31, 2019October 30, 2019

Halloween has a lesson or 2 about making roads safer for everyone.

by The Editorial Board October 30, 2019December 27, 2019

The information the public has so far is damning, and a full, unobstructed impeachment inquiry is necessary to reveal the rest.

by editorial board October 28, 2019October 29, 2019

The state’s economy is headed for a decline if we can’t get more workers on the job.

by Caroline Sweeney Special to the Press Herald October 28, 2019December 27, 2019

A recent op-ed did not tell the full story of the senator’s leadership on this issue.

by The Editorial Board October 28, 2019September 14, 2020

Eric Brakey may think he’s being provocative, but he ought to know better.

by The Editorial Board October 27, 2019October 26, 2019

The long-term effects of witnessing abuse are clear and must be addressed.

by Paul R. LePage Special to the Telegram October 27, 2019December 27, 2019

The former governor defends his decision to draw down federal funds to run an unaccredited institution.

by The Miami Herald October 26, 2019October 25, 2019

Requiring ex-convicts to pay all their fines and fees in order to cast a ballot undercuts a law that restores their voting rights.

by The Editorial Board October 25, 2019October 24, 2019

The constitutional amendment would allow Mainers with disabilities to sign referendum petitions, letting them fully participate in democracy.